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The Genomic Medicine Working Group explores and advises on issues related to the adoption of genomic medicine.
… in advising NHGRI on research needed to evaluate and move genomics into routine medical practice. The working group … organizing genomic medicine meetings  that bring together genomics researchers, clinicians, and other experts involved … on issues related to the adoption of genomic medicine. … About NHGRI …
About NHGRI
A brochure providing background information about the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) as an organization in an easy-to-read format.
… the public. The 2021 NHGRI brochure provides background about NHGRI as an organization — including our history, core … NHGRI's past, present and future roles in the field of genomics. It also showcases NHGRI's commitment to fund … Inside … Formats … NHGRI Brochure … Background information about the National Human Genome Research Institute as an …
The Genomics Landscape
In April 6, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about how NHGRI will hold a symposium on National DNA Day, April 25, highlighting relevant and interesting topics in genomics and concluding with the annual Louise M. Slaughter National DNA Day Lecture.
… around the world, we are gaining insights into fundamental questions about our evolutionary history, health, and complex issues … investigator in NHGRI’s Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch, recently led a study that characterized …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is fostering an appreciation for what our DNA means for our health, identities and culture.
… Genomics is fostering an appreciation for what our DNA means … you know what the slogan "it's in your DNA" is really all about? Our ever improving ability to read anyone's genome … … Among the major areas of study in ELSI research  are questions about consent and privacy. For example, what do you …
About NHGRI
The Genomic Data Science Working Group facilitates engagement of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research on genomics and data science issues.
… Genome Research on complex issues at the interface between genomics and data science. … The NHGRI Genomic Data Science … input to the NHGRI Director and other institute leaders about relevant trans-National Institutes of Health issues … Genome Research on genomics and data science issues. … About NHGRI …
About Genomics
Una introducción a los conceptos básicos en genómica para ayudarlo a comprender su genoma, cómo funciona y cómo afecta su salud.
… su genoma, cómo funciona y cómo afecta su salud. … About Genomics …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2021 issue of the Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. talks about the NIH UNITE program's goal to end structural racism in biomedical research.
… though today is April Fool’s Day, I am seriously excited about highlighting progress in areas that influence the genomics research enterprise — from efforts to end structural … more I appreciate how each supposed answer leads to more questions. For example, people in a family may have the same …
Policy Issues
Most ethical discussions about genome editing center on human germline editing because changes are passed down to future generations.
… would be passed down to future generations. … The debate about genome editing is not a new one but has regained … for myriad reasons, including to address scientific questions about human biology, as long as it is not used for … the approaches, objectives and global society. Brief Funct Genomics, 16(1), 46-56. doi:10.1093/bfgp/elv053 [8] Park, A. …
Research Training
An opportunity for students to receive individualized research mentoring, learn about careers in genomics and have access to a network of early-career genome scientists.
… “The promise of genomics cannot be fully achieved without successfully … have embarked on a number of efforts to unearth clues about the complex genetic pathways involved in human … field, receive individualized research mentoring, learn about careers in genomics and have access to a network of …
About NHGRI
The National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research provides expert advice on genetics, genomics research, training and programs to NHGRI and the NIH.
… regarding complex issues facing the field of genomics. … Meeting Date Date/Times May 20-21, 2024 May 20: … Human Genome Research provides expert advice on genetics, genomics research, training and programs to NHGRI and the … research, training and programs to NHGRI and the NIH. … About NHGRI …